Wikipedia:GLAM/Kurdish Editing in London

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Dukan, in Iraqi Kurdistan.

What?[edit]

We are working with Kurds in London and around the UK to create content about Kurdish culture, in both English and the languages spoken in Kurdistan.

How can you contribute?[edit]

If you have photos of Kurdish people, places or events, they can be a valuable contribution to illustrating articles.

Events[edit]

  • Saturday 20th January, 2018 - Location: Halkevi Community Centre, 33 Dalston Ln, London E8 2PE

- contact john.lubbock@wikimedia.org.uk for details

Resources[edit]

Articles that could be created in English[edit]

History[edit]

Culture[edit]

Society[edit]

Politics[edit]

Militia fighters[edit]

Places[edit]

Articles on Kurmaji Wikipedia needing improvement[edit]

Why?[edit]

An encylopaedia is an important part of preserving and promoting a culture, language and history. We feel that this is a positive activity we can help with.

Our aim is to run events like editathons, train people how to edit, and create more content across languages.

here is an example link to an event

Involved in the project[edit]

  • The Kurdish Cultural Centre
  • The Halk Evi

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